{"id":1600,"date":"2011-08-29T23:56:52","date_gmt":"2011-08-29T23:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/?p=1600"},"modified":"2011-08-29T23:56:52","modified_gmt":"2011-08-29T23:56:52","slug":"starting-the-year-off-with-gratitude-purcellville-photo-mom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/starting-the-year-off-with-gratitude-purcellville-photo-mom\/","title":{"rendered":"Starting the Year off with Gratitude | Purcellville Photo Mom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1602\" title=\"20110826_2nd_Grade_Orientation_9795\" src=\"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/20110826_2nd_Grade_Orientation_97951.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"761\" srcset=\"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/20110826_2nd_Grade_Orientation_97951.jpg 900w, http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/20110826_2nd_Grade_Orientation_97951-300x253.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today kids across Loudoun County headed to school &#8211; a bit earlier than we&#8217;re used to. \u00a0That means their teachers had the shortest summer ever &#8211; having already been back to work for a week and a half. \u00a0A lot of hard work and planning goes into the start of an exciting and engaging year of learning. \u00a0My girls came out of their classroom this afternoon with huge smiles, stories and songs to share. \u00a0They had a fantastic first day of school. \u00a0So I took a moment this evening and sent a quick email thanking their teacher who I know has worked really hard to create this fantastic first impression for my little ones.<\/p>\n<p>I want to encourage you to join me in starting the school year off with gratitude! \u00a0If your little one started school this week or last &#8211; consider sending a quick email thanking the teacher for all the work they&#8217;ve already done to prepare and plan for the year. \u00a0Mention something specific that your child enjoyed or shared with you. \u00a0In just 3 to 5 minutes you can make someone smile and know they are appreciated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Today kids across Loudoun County headed to school &#8211; a bit earlier than we&#8217;re used to. \u00a0That means their teachers had the shortest summer ever &#8211; having already been back to work for a week and a half. \u00a0A lot of hard work and planning goes into the start of an exciting and engaging [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[251,107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nova-photo-moms","category-personal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1600"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1603,"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1600\/revisions\/1603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/catinaanderson.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}